Bhubaneswar: A married woman allegedly committed suicide by hanging in her house on Thursday morning. The incident has been reported from Bhagabat Sandhan lane in Palasuni under Mancheswar police limits.
The deceased, identified as Pragnya Paramita Dhal is survived by her husband Satyanarayan and a baby girl. According to reports, the family had gone to a neighbour’s house last night for a feast.
During the wee hours of the day, Pragnya returned to her home. On spotting her leaving the neighbour’s house, Satyanarayan followed her to their home. However, she locked herself up, leaving her husband outside.
Later Pragnya’s body was retrieved by the police. Mancheswar police have sent the body for autopsy and registered a case in this connection.
In another case, in Kharavela Nagar area, a 23-year-old woman committed suicide by hanging. The deceased was identified as Sasmita Barik. The police have retrieved the body and sent it for an autopsy to Capital Hospital.